This is a podcast about knitting, spinning, cooking, and my knitting escapades while traveling abroad
You can find photos of places we talk about on my blog at FiberKnitche.blogspot.com or on my Instagram: Hodges0015
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Episode 38
Knitting
FO Watch
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FO
Vanilla Socks out of yarn from Poland….
On the Needles
Winter Dance – FiftyFourTenStudio our of Lion Brand Wool Ease “Navy”
Diamonds for Lisa – Little Church Knits
Spin Me Right Round
Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk
Sewing Circle
Still looking for my sewing machine :(
Acquisitions
All the things: a sweater lot of Jameson and Smith for a colorwork yoke cardigan
3 singleton skeins for socks and hats
Two sweater lots of Cascade Eco+
With this Crochet Hook
None
Giveaways!
Still on hiatus for giveaways until books are found in the boxes…
Cook Pot
HelloFresh’s Cherry Couscous
Cook couscous with the white parts of the scallions. Once cooked, add the sliced cherry tomatoes, rehydrated cherries, and the green tops of the scallion.
On the Road
About to edit the Scotland episode
Upcoming trips this summer!
Little Raincloud
boxes
Drop of Sunshine
New house! Adorable kittens! Summer Break!
March Giveaway winner announced
Fiber Knitche will be taking a break until early May! I'll see you all then!
Episode 36
Knitting
FO Watch
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FO
Picacho Peak – Alyssa Latuchie out of handspun from Woolpierogi “Dusk” – Merino, seacell, silk
On the Needles
Winter Dance – FiftyFourTenStudio our of Lion Brand Wool Ease “Navy”
Vanilla Socks out of yarn from Poland….
Totally talked about Sara’s finished socks again this week! Oops!
Spin Me Right Round
Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk
Sewing Circle/Acquisitions/ With this Crochet Hook
None
Giveaways!
February Giveaway: Simply Modern Lace: Nenitaryc!!!
March: Free-Spirit Shawls (not just for the free-spirited! There’s some cute ones!)
To enter:
-be a member of the group at ravelry.com
- post saying what you’d like to see more of or what your favorite part of the show is! I’m loving the suggestions so far!
Cook Pot
none
On the Road: Off the Beaten Track
Luxembourg: Casemates du Bock
UNESCO World Heritage site with limited season
Little Raincloud
Second half of the semester hit! 8 more weeks!
Drop of Sunshine
Contingent offer on the house!
Knitting
FO Watch
Ginny’s Cardigan – Mari Chiba out of Malabrigo Arroyo in the “Escorias” or scum colorway! – awaiting a dip in the frog pond
FO
Two-Faced Toque – Emma Kerian out of Mad Tosh merino Light “Glazed Pecan” and “Deep”
Sockhead Cowl – Kelly McClure out of handspun from Highland Handmade
Sara Socks – Sweet Georgia bulletproof sock 50% superwash merino 15% silk 15% mohair 20% nylon “Smitten” colorway
On the Needles
Winter Dance – FiftyFourTenStudio our of Lion Brand Wool Ease “Navy”
Picacho Peak – Alyssa Latuchie out o handspun from Woolpierogi “Dusk” – Merino, seacell, silk
Vanilla Socks out of yarn from Poland….
With this Crochet Hook
none
Spin Me Right Round
Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk
Sewing Circle/Acquisitions
None
Giveaways!
February Giveaway: Simply Modern Lace
-Be a member of the group
-Comment and tell me your favorite pattern! What would you knit first?
Cook Pot
Tried the worst recipes this past month… Pinterest Fail!
On the Road: Off the Beaten Track
Paris: visit the Catacombs!! They’re cool. Only skeletons, no decaying bodies.
Little Raincloud
Commercial socks that disappear in the wash
Drop of Sunshine
Flowering trees :)
Episode 34 Navy Blue
Knitting
FO Watch
Ginny’s Cardigan – Mari Chiba out of Malabrigo Arroyo in the “Escorias” or scum colorway! – awaiting a dip in the frog pond
Buttons sewn on Hopper Cardigan!
FO
None
On the Needles
Winter Dance – FiftyFourTenStudio our of Lion Brand Wool Ease “Navy”
Two-Faced Toque – Emma Kerian out of Mad Tosh merino Light “Glazed Pecan” and “Deep”
With this Crochet Hook
none
Spin Me Right Round
Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk
Sewing Circle/Acquisitions
None
Giveaways!
January: Knitting Green by Ann Budd Winner: WindsweptMonique!!
February Giveaway: Simply Modern Lace
-Be a member of the group
-Comment and tell me your favorite pattern! What would you knit first?
Cook Pot
Trying some new recipes… I’ll share if they work out!
On the Road
Sygic is now a paid for app ☹
Out of the country trip happening in March, contemplating how I’d like to share it on the podcast
What would you like?
Little Raincloud
Teachers inserting political commentary into classes
Drop of Sunshine
Sister visited! We had a great planning sesh for trip in March!
Knitting FO Watch Ginny’s Cardigan – Mari Chiba out of Malabrigo Arroyo in the “Escorias” or scum colorway! – awaiting a dip in the frog pond
FO Hopper Cardigan by Amy Christoffers from New American Knits. Knit Picks Hawthorne Kettle dyed Fingering “Conifer”
After Thought Everything Socks by Erica Kempf Broughton in West Yorkshire Spinners “Blue Lagoon”
Nurmilintu by Heidi Alander out of Handspun merino from Knitty and Color
On the Needles Winter Dance – FiftyFourTenStudio our of Lion Brand Wool Ease “Navy”
Spin Me Right Round Hearthside Fibers “Midnight” 85% Polworth 15% Tussah Silk
Giveaways! January: Knitting Green by Ann Budd
-Be a member of the group
-Comment and tell us a time your trip didn’t go to plan
Cook Pot TheSeasonedMom.com
Grease 9x13 pan
Combine
1 can condensed cream of whatever soup
3/4 c water
1 c uncooked rice
1 lb raw chicken diced
~13 oz broccoli florets
*I added 2 chopped garlic cloves, and two sticks of celery, chopped. I topped with French's Onions
optional to add Cheese topping last 5 minutes
Bake 375F for one hour
On the Road Universal Harry Potter! Hogmeade and Diagon Alley…. It’s a fan’s dream come true
I loved the attention to detail and being immersed in the world through the rides and setting. I would recommend going during the off season if you can! Less tourists!
Little Raincloud Not having a washer/dryer in the apartment….
Drop of Sunshine I only got to record this because my computer was taking hours to update… so… looking on the bright side!
Show Notes can be found at FiberKnitche.Blogspot.com
Since recording this, my laptop has become a brick.... Hoping to get it fixed but that means that I can't access my usual music or closing.
You can find me as
Hodges00 on Ravelry
Hodges0015 on Instagram
email me at fiberknitche@yahoo.com
I didn't realize how loud Button's purring was. I did move the mic so you'll only hear him for a few minutes.
Shownotes can be found at FiberKnitche.Blogspot.com
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(finally realized I should hyperlink that....)
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Thank you to Zani for letting me include part of her song "Today"
You can find more information about her work at ZaniMcpherson.com and on Facebook as @Zani.Mcpherson
Episode 5KnittingHO French Walk Socks
Phildar Phil Folk 100 “Lie” meaning dregs!
On the Needles Raglan sweater
Kismet Fiber Works Gradient Kit: Smoked Paprika, Size 3 needles, raglanify app
Skirting Around
Patons, cascade 220 superwash sport. 904 Colonial Blue Heather
Regina Marie
Designed by Sara Burch Licht Faden Pure Silk Lace “Black Hydrangea”
Dead Simple Lace Socks
Wendy D. Johnson, Sweet Georgia Bulletproof sock Smitten
Socks Fromthe Toe Up by Wendy D. Johnson
Spin Right Round Malabrigo Nube in the Aguas colorway, 3ply 424 yards!
Woolpierogi 0.9 ounces 200 yards!
Sewing Circle More mending! Is this boring or interesting… Let me know!
Acquisitions I want to make Finn Valley by Kate Gagnon Osborn!
Cook Pot 2 apples: peeled and sliced
2 Tablespoons butter
2 spoonfuls of brown sugar
Cinnamon
2 Tablespoons maple syrup
Melt butter and add apples, cinnamon, and brown sugar in frying pan
Sautee 10-15 minutes until the apples are cooked to the tenderness you want
Add the maple syrup and stir!
Serve warm
Drop of Sunshine and Little Rain Cloud :( A mosquito bit me on my face!
:) A rainbow at Ravinia while listening to Judy Garland sing and listening to a live orchestra perform Somewhere Over the Rainbow!
Episode 5
Knitting
Ho
Dead Simple Lace Socks
Wendy D. Johnson, Sweet Georgia Bulletproof sock Smitten
Socks From the Toe Up by Wendy D. Johnson
On the Needles
Raglan sweater
Kismet Fiber Works Gradient Kit: Smoked Paprika, Size 3 needles, raglanify app
Regina Marie
Designed by Sara Burch Licht Faden Pure Silk Lace “Black Hydrangea”
Skirting Around
Patons, cascade 220 superwash sport. 904 Colonial Blue Heather
French Walk Socks
Phildar Phil Folk 100 “Lie” meaning dregs!
Spin Right Round / Sewing Circle
None
Acquisitions
Size 4 Chiagoo 24” cable
On the Road
Lucia: Pearl of the Pacific
Drop of Sunshine
I have my VISA!!
Music and photo credit to my awesome sister Sara!
Episode 4 Stitches Midwest and ShenanigansKnitting
FO’s
Walk Socks
Patons Kroy Socks 4 ply: Blue Striped Ragg, Size 0 needles
‘Bryrony’ Eyelet-Stitch Matinee Set – Booties and Hat
VintageKnits for Babies by Rita Taylor
Rowan Cashsoft Baby DK 802 Lemon discontinued
On the Needles
Raglan sweater
Kismet Fiber Works GradientKit: Smoked Paprika, Size 3 needles, raglanify app
Dead Simple Lace Socks
Wendy D. Johnson, Sweet Georgia Bulletproof sock Smitten
Skirting Around
Patons, cascade 220 superwash sport. 904 Colonial Blue Heather
Spin Right Round – FO’s
Malabrigo Nube: Aguas
Wool Pierogi Rolag: Dusk
Turtlemade Nano Turkish Spindle
Sewing Circle
Hand sewing repair on a sweater, t-shirt, and dress
Acquisitions
Happy-Go-Lucky Wonder Twins: Gambit gradient sock yarn set
Happy-Go-Lucky Self Striping: Grellow
Knitting Notions: Classic Merino Bamboo yarn Winter Sky
Esther’s Place Merino Top: Turquois
Sun Valley Fibers: Singles Merino Fingering Royal Star
Erin Lane Large Project Bag
Kitchen Counter Crafter Espresso Your Needles WIP Cozy
https://www.etsy.com/shop/JavaJennie
Stitches Peeps
Kitchen Counter Crafter with Jennie javajennie
Stockinet Zombies with Megan Williams justrunknit
Two Tangled Skeins with Sue craftyknitter7 and Lynn tollbaby
Happy Go Lucky Yarn with Julie juri
Get Lit & Knit with Abby aotto & Ally allyknits312
Spicy Homemaker with Melissa Spicyhomemaker
Dramatic Knits with Steve DramaticKnits
The Knitting Pipeline with Paula PrairiePiper, Bronwyn Bronwyndp
Once Upon a Corgi with Gabby Gabigails
Freakish Lemon with Adrian FreakishLemon
Francofille Knits with Devan bdevan
This list was purloined from the Two Tangled Skeins Podcast! Thanks:)
Drop of Sunshine
Mathilda and Stella found their forever home!
Little Rain Cloud
Humidity.
Music Credit to my AMAZING sister Sara!!!